Social Studies Class Participation Rubric
| Scale | Frequency & Quality |
| 4 | Attends class regularly and always volunteers and contributes to the discussion by raising thoughtful questions, analyzing relevant issues, building on others’ ideas, synthesizing across readings and discussions, expanding the class’ perspective, and appropriately challenging assumptions and perspectives |
| 3 | Attends class regularly, volunteers and sometimes contributes to the discussion in the aforementioned ways |
| 2 | Attends class regularly occasionally volunteers but rarely contributes to the discussion in the aforementioned ways |
| 1 | Attends class regularly but never contributes to the discussion in the aforementioned ways and only contributes to class discussion if directly required |
| 0 | Is frequently absent and only contributes to class discussion if directly required |
